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Category Archives: Ugly Chart Contest
The Ugly Chart Contest
Beyond the Dow, S&P500, and Japanese stocks the major global equity indices have been carving out some fairly ugly charts. It’s becoming increasingly difficult to extract market signals as the massive of flood of Bank of Japan money printing begins … Continue reading
World’s Ugliest Chart Contest
Here’s a couple fugly charts from the major equity indices that we track. The ugliest are China related such as its de facto suppliers — Japan, Korea, and Brazil. Let’s start with S&P500 – a relatively good looking chart … Continue reading
Posted in Ugly Chart Contest
Tagged Bovespa, CAC 40, Kospi, Nikkei, Russell 2000, Ungly Chart Contest
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Ugly Chart Contest: Trend Breakers
It’s gettin’ ugly out there again, folks. (click here if chart is not observable)
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Charts, Technical Analysis, Ugly Chart Contest
Tagged CAC 40, CRB, DAX, Euro, Russell 2000, Ugly Charts
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Ugly Chart Contest
And the winner is…………………..the Yen! (click here if charts are not observable)
Posted in Ugly Chart Contest
Tagged dollar, Natural Gas, Russell 2000, Ultra Bond Futures, Yen
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The Ugly Chart Contest
Well not so ugly. The dollar index is hovering around its short-term trend, but is now below the 20-day sma. No clear break of trend yet. Crude looks like it is rolling over. We heard Fareed Zakaria say on his … Continue reading
Posted in Bonds, Crude Oil, Dollar, Ugly Chart Contest
Tagged Crude Oil, Dollar Index, Natural Gas, U.S. T-Bond, VIX
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